WorksheetsVocab 13-16 Review
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
She __________ the leadership role to herself.
blandish
aspersion
ascetic
arrogate
The break-up text contained a tone of __________ that defined the end of the relationship.
arrogate
ascetic
aspersion
blandish
The big sister considered her baby brother a __________ to the family.
blandish
boon
brusque
buffet
The Union troops ___________the British forces to win the Revolutionary War.
buffeted
burnish
buttresses
cacophony
The column ____________ the roof above the statue.
arrogated
burnish
cacophony
buttress
INDULGE is an antonym for which vocabulary word?
blandish
aspersion
ascetic
arrogate
REPULSE is an antonym for which vocabulary word?
boon
blandish
aspersion
ascetic
TACTFUL is an antonym for which vocabulary word?
brusque
buffet
burnish
buttress
TARNISH is an antonym for which vocabulary word?
arrogate
cacophony
buttress
burnish
SERENITY is an antonym for which vocabulary word?
burnish
ascetic
cacophony
arogate
RECANT is a synonym for which vocabulary word?
abjure
abrogate
acerbic
acrimony
HARSH is a synonym for which vocabulary word?
abrogate
acerbic
acrimony
acumen
INTUITION is a synonym for which vocabulary word?
acerbic
acrimony
acumen
adumbrate
ENTHUSIASM is a synonym for which vocabulary word?
anathema
acumen
adumbrate
alacrity
HOSTILITY is a synonym for which vocabulary word?
antipathy
anathema
approbation
abjure
You cannot ___________ anyone’s right to free speech!
abjure
abrogate
acerbic
acrimony
Despite the level of __________ in the relationship I have with my boss, he respects my quality of work.
abrogate
acerbic
acrimony
acumen
With assistance from the victim, the sketch artist will __________ a picture of the robbery suspect.
acumen
adumbrate
alacrity
anathema
After the world learned of his heinous crimes, the dictator was considered an ___________.
anathema
antipathy
approbation
abjure
I need to write a powerful resume to gain ___________ from an employer.
abjure
anathema
approbation
antipathy
APATHY is an antonym for which vocabulary word?
cupidity
cursory
decry
defile
APPROVE is an antonym for which vocabulary word?
cursory
decry
defile
demure
BOLD is an antonym for which vocabulary word?
decry
defile
demure
deprecate
ADMIRE is an antonym for which vocabulary word?
deprecate
desiccated
desecrate
deride
EXPAND is an antonym for which vocabulary word?
desiccated
diaphanous
decry
defile
After the ___________ examination of the artifacts, the archaeologist realized that he had probably stumbled on the find of the century.
cupidity
cursory
decry
defile
Willis has lined the walls of his apartment with aluminum foil so that aliens won’t be able to penetrate his subconscious and ____________ his brain.
defile
decry
cursory
demure
When you are teaching someone, you have to remember to not __________ their efforts to a point where they simply want to stop trying.
defile
demure
deprecate
deride
Are you really going to _____________ the tribe’s burial ground by building a hotel on this property?
deride
desecrate
desiccated
diaphanous
Mary found it quite easy to see through the __________ drapes.
diaphanous
cupidity
cursory
desiccated
Finish the list of synonyms with your vocab word: defamation, lie, ...
clemency
capricious
calumny
cajole
Finish the list of synonyms with your vocab word: compassion, grace, ...
clemency
capricious
calumny
cajole
Finish the list of synonyms with your vocab word: accessory, attendant, ...
capricious
cogent
conflagration
concomitant
Finish the list of synonyms with your vocab word: apologetic, remorseful, ...
concomitant
conflagration
contrite
conundrum
Finish the list of synonyms with your vocab word: inexperience, simplicity, ...
conundrum
credulity
cajole
calumny
Are you trying to __________ me into cooking your supper?
contrite
conundrum
credulity
cajole
Even though the couple wanted to get married outside, they knew their ceremony depended on the ___________ weather.
capricious
calumny
cajole
clemency
An experienced speaker, John knew how to deliver a __________ presentation that would easily engage his audience.
clemency
cogent
concomitant
conflagration
The __________ between the teachers and the school board has led to a teacher strike.
cogent
concomitant
conflagration
contrite
The labor secretary believes outsourcing could be the remedy for our employment ____________.
conundrum
credulity
contrite
cajole
